The Comparative Analysis :

VW Golf GTI Performance (17 - 18) vs. Nissan Leaf 24 kWh (12 - 13)

€ 33,900
VW Golf GTI Performance (17 - 18) VW Golf GTI Performance
€ 34,000
Nissan Leaf 24 kWh (12 - 13) Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
€ 33,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The VW Golf GTI Performance is 17.7 cm shorter, 2.9 cm wider and 6.3 cm lower than the Nissan Leaf (24 kWh).
VW Golf GTI Performance
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
1482
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance (17 - 18)
1799
2027
1545
Blueprint Nissan Leaf 24 kWh (12 - 13)
1770
1970
1799 mm
Width
1770 mm
2027 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1970 mm
1482 mm
Height
1545 mm
Blueprint VW Golf GTI Performance (17 - 18)
2626
4268
Blueprint Nissan Leaf 24 kWh (12 - 13)
2690
4445
4268 mm
Length
4445 mm
2626 mm
Wheelbase
2690 mm

Vehicle Weight

VW Golf GTI Performance
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
1387 kg
Kerb Weight
1642 kg
1860 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1965 kg
VW Golf GTI Performance (17 - 18)
Weight Difference:
255 kg
15.53 %
Nissan Leaf 24 kWh (12 - 13)

General

VW Golf GTI Performance
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
AU
Generation
ZE0
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Electricity
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
1-speed automatic transmission

Engine

VW Golf GTI Performance
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Electrically excited syn­chronous motor
*DLB*
Engine Code
4
Valves
0
4
Cylinders
0
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
0 CC
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
108 bhp
at 0 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
242 bhp
108 bhp
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
370 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 0 rpm
VW Golf GTI Performance
370 NM
280 NM
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)

Performance

VW Golf GTI Performance
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
155 mph
Maximum Speed
90 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

86 m
0.000 sec

VW Golf GTI Performance

62 mph 62
mph

165 m
0.000 sec

Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)

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5.73 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.2 kg/bhp
VW Golf GTI Performance
5.73 kg/bhp
15.2 kg/bhp
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)

Fuel Economy / Emissions

VW Golf GTI Performance
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
28 kWh✽  ( 144 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
VW Golf GTI Performance
43 mpg
144 MPGe
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
33 mpg
city
No data
53 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
24 kWh
478 mi
Range
86 mi
VW Golf GTI Performance
478 mi
86 mi
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
Environmental Impact
123.1 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
56.2 kWh
VW Golf GTI Performance
123.1 kWh
56.2 kWh
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
Emission Standard
Elektrofahrzeug
148 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
0 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

VW Golf GTI Performance
Nissan Leaf (24 kWh)
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
473 kg
Maximum Payload
323 kg
380 L
Boot Capacity
330 L
1270 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
680 L